13 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    16 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday working 39 weeks of the year (Including inset days)

Contract type

Fixed term - 15 months - Maternity or parental leave cover

Full-time equivalent salary

30,060

Pay scale

Grade 7 SCP 17

Hourly rate

15.58

What skills and experience we're looking for

  • Have experience of working with children with communication and interaction needs and appropriate strategies to support them,
  • Have relevant experience of working with children in a higher level teaching assistant role,
  • Hold at least a level 3 qualification in childcare or teaching support,
  • Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour,
  • Be creative and enthusiastic,
  • Have good organisational and interpersonal skills,
  • Have flair, talent and initiative,
  • Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards,
  • Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community.

What the school offers its staff

  • An outstanding and inclusive school that is calm and harmonious allowing children to thrive,
  • A friendly, hardworking team of staff that have extremely high expectations,
  • Wonderful children who deserve an exceptional educational experience,
  • A supportive leadership team who promote a collaborative working culture and value the development of every member of staff.

Further details about the role

If you have the skills, energy and enthusiasm to successfully do this job, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please complete an application form, and provide a supporting statement outlining your interest, expressing how you feel you could contribute to our school on no more than 1 side of A4.

Please email your application for the attention of our Head of School, Miss Samantha Rutter, on head@barnton.cheshire.sch.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to head@barnton.cheshire.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
502 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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Arranging a visit to Barnton Community Nursery and Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@barnton.cheshire.sch.uk.

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